>> Has anyone tried to fix the ports that nfs uses for its various daemons? > # echo "options lockd nlm_udpport=6667 nlm_tcpport=6667" >> /etc/modprobe.conf I happened to be looking in to this yesterday. The only way I can make it work is by putting something in to modprobe.conf (or modprobe.d/something) It seems that once the kernel module for lockd has loaded, it's too late to change... Shane -- Shane Voss, Computing Officer, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.